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Type Words
Synonyms girlfriend, lady friend
Type of lover, woman, adult female


his girlfriend kicked him out.
Type Words
Synonyms fille, miss, missy, young lady, young woman
Type of woman, adult female
Has types doll, flapper, gal, gamine, gibson girl, hoyden, jeune fille, lass, lassie, maid, maiden, may queen, mill-girl, young girl, belle, bimbo, bird, chachka, chick, chit, colleen, dame, tchotchke, tchotchkeleh, tomboy, tsatske, tshatshke, valley girl, wench, working girl, party girl, peri, queen of the may, ring girl, romp, rosebud, sex bomb, sex kitten, sexpot, shop girl, skirt, soubrette, sweater girl
Derivation girlhood
Type Words
Synonyms female child, little girl
Type of female person, female
Has types schoolgirl, scout, moppet, campfire girl, farm girl, flower girl
Derivation girlhood


the baby was a girl.
the girls were just learning to ride a tricycle.
Type Words
Synonyms daughter
Type of female offspring
Has types mother's daughter
Type Words
Type of woman, adult female


Mrs. Smith was just one of the girls.

Examples of girl

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The girl was bound and gagged in Hoffman's basement in rural Mount Vernon, Ohio.
From the abcnews.go.com
Peel argued that he didn't know the girl was under 18 when he took the pictures.
From the stltoday.com
One girl came dressed as Alice in Wonderland, and Santa Claus was there as well.
From the thenewstribune.com
The kidnappers later beat the driver and forced the girl into one of their cars.
From the tennessean.com
Officials would not say where the young girl was found, pending autopsy results.
From the tennessean.com
Investigators say Gonzales shoved the girl out of the truck and onto the street.
From the abcnews.go.com
I was a little nervous, because there's a girl from FPC who gave me competition.
From the news-journalonline.com
The girl said the abuse began when she was 7 years old and last occurred Friday.
From the news-journalonline.com
Something started to shift in that girl who couldn't wait to leave her hometown.
From the post-gazette.com
More examples
  • A young woman; "a young lady of 18"
  • Female child: a youthful female person; "the baby was a girl"; "the girls were just learning to ride a tricycle"
  • Daughter: a female human offspring; "her daughter cared for her in her old age"
  • Girlfriend: a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved; "his girlfriend kicked him out"
  • A friendly informal reference to a grown woman; "Mrs. Smith was just one of the girls"
  • A girl is any female human from birth through childhood and adolescence to attainment of adulthood. The term may also be used to mean a young woman.
  • Girl + is an EP by punk blues band Boss Hog.
  • Girl was an English glam metal band. Their lead vocalist was Phil Lewis, who later sang for L.A. Guns, New Torpedos, Torme, Filthy Lucre, The Liberators, and several other bands. ...
  • Girl or Girls, in comics, may refer to: * Girl (Vertigo), a Vertigo mini-series by Peter Milligan * Girls (comics), an Image Comics series by the Luna Brothers * Girl Comics, a title from Timely Comics and Marvel Comics * Girl, a British comic from Hulton Pressn* Girl, a 1991 title from Rip Off ...